It the ct of the y Academy that, at s njc, Blake, the yr 1822, ived fm i f& a dotion of 25L Cons d Abh Cper mmded him for the t; y and Rd. ne were the movers d sonde of the vo accog it. e Fo of that y, the stoal in favo of the Gave showed, nd many who cod recoe Blake's high artistic genius.

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e; d other 100/. out of .the pmfi. No pmfi were d by the en, thek le hy coveg exams. But the desis d sck of en mm th the phr, Mr. Linnell subsequently paid oveh om te te, 50/. more, making a of 150/.,the t sm Be had ever mived for any one sefiea e , the mmader of e d plas, stffi Digitized by GOOdie